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- The justices codified active case management in the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.
- The rules are an attempt by the state Supreme Court to streamline cases and increase efficiency, according to an expert.
- The rule are effective Jan. 1.
The Florida Supreme Court entered an opinion Thursday that will impact the state rules of civil procedure and could significantly increase the workload for litigators.
Bruce Berman, a shareholder atCarlton Fields in Miami who has published a book on the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure that is updated annually, said a commonality in the state Supreme Court’s two opinions is an attempt to streamline cases and increase efficiency.
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